CRITICAL
Stack-based buffer overflow in the logging functionality in the Preboot Policy service in Novell ZENworks Configuration Management (ZCM) allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors
Published Aug 9, 2017
9.8
CRITICALCVSS 3.0
EPSS 23.64%
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in the logging functionality in the Preboot Policy service in Novell ZENworks Configuration Management (ZCM) allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.
Affected products
No data.
- n/a
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
9.8 CRITICAL NVD
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact High
Integrity Impact High
Availability Impact High
10.0 HIGH NVD
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Complete
Integrity Impact Complete
Availability Impact Complete
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
23.64% 0.23643
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.23643
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (30 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 23.64% (0.23643) | 97.75th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Sep 22, 2026 | 23.64% (0.23643) | 97.71th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Sep 21, 2026 | 21.60% (0.21599) | 97.57th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Sep 6, 2026 | 23.64% (0.23643) | 97.66th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Sep 5, 2026 | 21.60% (0.21599) | 97.51th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Aug 30, 2026 | 23.64% (0.23643) | 97.64th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Aug 28, 2026 | 21.60% (0.21599) | 97.50th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Aug 24, 2026 | 23.64% (0.23643) | 97.63th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Aug 23, 2026 | 21.60% (0.21599) | 97.49th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 23.64% (0.23643) | 97.52th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Apr 12, 2026 | 29.68% (0.29681) | 96.62th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Aug 19, 2025 | 25.33% (0.25327) | 95.98th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 12.84% (0.12842) | 93.41th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 22.81% (0.22807) | 93.35th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 27, 2025 | 12.84% (0.12842) | 93.03th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 10.57% (0.10568) | 92.71th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 86.82% (0.86817) | 98.73th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Oct 1, 2024 | 86.82% (0.86817) | 98.67th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 12, 2024 | 82.28% (0.82280) | 98.43th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Nov 13, 2023 | 78.23% (0.78234) | 97.93th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Nov 8, 2023 | 78.57% (0.78568) | 97.94th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Aug 25, 2023 | 88.53% (0.88526) | 98.27th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 20, 2023 | 89.04% (0.89042) | 98.26th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 19, 2023 | 89.99% (0.89991) | 98.28th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 25, 2023 | 91.55% (0.91554) | 98.39th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 92.81% (0.92808) | 98.42th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 6.87% (0.06867) | 92.17th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| May 6, 2022 | 6.87% (0.06867) | 91.50th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 6.69% (0.06690) | 90.74th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 6.69% (0.06690) | 78.72th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (1)
References (4)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74290 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032166 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-153 x_refsource_MISC
- https://www.novell.com/support/kb/doc.php?id=7016431 x_refsource_CONFIRM
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74290 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID | |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032166 | vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK | |
| http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-153 | x_refsource_MISC | |
| https://www.novell.com/support/kb/doc.php?id=7016431 | x_refsource_CONFIRM |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner microfocus
Published Aug 9, 2017
Updated Aug 6, 2024
Reserved Jan 7, 2015
Link CVE-2015-0786
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a